Real Madrid suffered a humiliating 3-0 defeat at the hands of CSKA Moscow in the Champions League on Wednesday.CSKA Moscow completed a shock double over Real Madrid by winning 3-0 at the Santiago Bernabeu on Wednesday, but it was not enough to earn them a place in the Europa League.
The Champions League holders had been beaten 1-0 in the Russian capital earlier in their Group G campaign, yet ...Full Story »

Steven Gerrard was not best pleased with his side's defending in Moscow
The Light Blues took the lead three times in the Russian capital, but a woeful second-half display handed them their first Europa League defeat of the season.
Rangers were on cloud nine when first-half strikes from Glenn Middleton, Daniel Candeias and an own-goal from Roman Eremenko gave them a 3-2 advantage.
But shocking...Full Story »

Rangers manager Steven Gerrard blamed basic defensive errors after their unbeaten European record ended with a 4-3 defeat by Spartak Moscow.The Light Blues took the lead three times in the first half after an early own goal and strikes from Daniel Candeias and Glenn Middleton, on his second start for the club.But Rangers had been pegged back by a Lorenzo Melgarejo back-post header and a Connor G...Full Story »

Rangers let a lead slip three times in Russia as two goals in the space of a minute consigned Steven Gerrard’s side to a 4-3 defeat by Spartak Moscow.An early own goal and strikes from Daniel Candeias and Glenn Middleton each put Rangers ahead and Alfredo Morelos had a goal controversially ruled out for offside with the visitors 3-2 in front near the end of a breathless first half.But Luiz...Full Story »

Rangers have suffered a double blow ahead of their Europa League encounter with Spartak Moscow after Ryan Kent joined striker Kyle Lafferty on the sidelines.On-loan Liverpool midfielder Kent has been ruled out with a hamstring injury and boss Steven Gerrard has added Scotland Under-17s striker Dapo Mebude to his squad ahead of Thursday’s game in Russia.Gerrard said: “Ryan came off ag...Full Story »

Steven Gerrard insists Rangers must take no notice of Spartak Moscow’s tribulations ahead of their Europa League clash.
Rangers welcome the crisis-hit Russians to Ibrox on Thursday night seeking to extend their lead at the top of Group G.
Spartak arrived in Glasgow with fitness coach Raul Riancho in temporary charge after sacking manager Massimo Carrera on Monday.
Rangers had a simila...Full Story »

Nikola Vlasic’s second minute strike proved just enough for CSKA Moscow to cling on for a famous win over defending champions Real Madrid in Champions League Group G.Vlasic pounced on a rare error by Toni Kroos to fire the opener and the Russians defended resolutely and even survived the bizarre injury-time sending-off of goalkeeping hero Igor Akinfeev.Mariano, Karim Benzema and Casemiro a...Full Story »

Real Madrid coach Julen Lopetegui blamed missed chances for his side’s current plight after their shock 1-0 Champions League defeat to CSKA Moscow in the Russian capital.Nikola Vlasic seized on an error by Toni Kroos in the second minute to grab what turned out to be the only goal of the game as the increasingly desperate Spaniards clattered the woodwork three times in response.It continue...Full Story »

John Terry left Aston Villa following their Championship play-off final loss
John Terry has turned down a move to Russian side Spartak Moscow for family reasons.
Sky in Italy reported last week that the former England and Chelsea captain was in talks over a one-year deal, with the option of an extra 12 months.
Terry - who has two children - underwent a medical in Rome last weekend, but has no...Full Story »

The centre-back had been linked with a return to Aston Villa among other clubs, but has chosen to continue his career in Russia
Terry had been linked with a move to Sporting in Portugal across the summer, with presidential candidate Pedro Madeira Rodrigues going so far as to say he had an agreement in place.
A return to Villa was also touted for the former England defender, having recently s...Full Story »

Denmark and France played out one of the less memorable games of Russia 2018 so far but a 0-0 draw will have pleased both sides’ coaches and fans.The point was enough to give France top spot in Group C and Denmark came into the game knowing a point would guarantee them a last-16 spot.As it happened, Australia’s defeat by Peru meant they could have lost this game and still advanced bu...Full Story »

Senegal held on to become the first African team to win a match at Russia 2018 by beating Poland 2-1 in their Group H opener at Moscow’s Spartak Stadium.Playing in their first match on this stage since their memorable run to the quarter-finals in 2002, Senegal triumphed thanks to two goals that owed much to Polish generosity: a Thiago Cionek own goal and a horrible mix-up to let in Mbaye N...Full Story »

The vehicle collided with the people in Moscow, where Argentina today drew 1-1 with Iceland at the tournament hosted by Russia.
Horror footage shows the cab mount the pavement before ploughing into the people.
It then drives a short distance, before the driver – named as Analbek Uulu, 28 – is seen getting out the car and fleeing the scene.
Eight people have been injured, according...Full Story »

Arsene Wenger conceded his Arsenal side lacked urgency as they were made to fight for their place in the Europa League semi-finals having fallen two goals behind at CSKA Moscow.The Gunners were boasting a 4-1 lead from the opening leg but found themselves deservedly behind on the night as Fedor Chalov and Kirill Nababkin pounced on Petr Cech parries to put the hosts within touching distance of a...Full Story »

Arsenal edged into the semi-finals of the Europa League, but only after surviving a major scare as CSKA Moscow threatened a memorable comeback.Leading 4-1 from the first leg at the Emirates Stadium, the Gunners appeared set for routine passage into the last four, only for CSKA to outplay them in Russia.Danny Welbeck’s fifth goal in five games checked CSKA’s progress after Fedor Chalo...Full Story »

CSKA Moscow coach Viktor Goncharenko is hopeful that Arsenal’s attacking philosophy could leave the Premier League side on the receiving end of a Europa League shock on Thursday night.The Gunners travel to Russia for the second leg of their quarter-final boasting a 4-1 lead from the opening leg at the Emirates Stadium last week.While progression to the final four for Arsene Wenger’s ...Full Story »

The Gunners face CSKA Moscow at home from 8.05pm in the first leg of their Europa League quarter-final clash.
But the tie comes as Britain and the Kremlin lock horns over the poisoning of ex-spy Sergei Skripal, 66, and daughter Yulia, 33, in Salisbury last month.
Tension has rocketed between the two nations who have both expelled diplomats and fired a series of scathing verbal blows.
Now a se...Full Story »

Arsene Wenger was delighted with his Arsenal players
A brace apiece from Aaron Ramsey and Alexandre Lacazette have put Arsenal in full control ahead of next week's second leg in Moscow.
The Gunners had ample chances to extend their lead but were forced to settle with four goals.
But Wenger was happy with the job his players did this evening.
Wenger said: ”I think we have done enough of...Full Story »

A police officer has died in Bilbao after clashes between supporters
A Basque police officer has died following clashes between Athletic Bilbao and Spartak Moscow fans before their Europa League tie on Thursday.
More than 500 police officers were deployed in the city for the round-of-32 second leg, with a large number of visiting supporters expected at the match.
"We can confirm that a Basque...Full Story »

Fans inside the stadium created a stunning atmosphere
CSKA MOSCOW fans are renowned for creating a fiery atmosphere wherever they go.
And Tuesday's Europa League contest against Red Star Belgrade was no different... literally.
The Ultras from the Russian side lit up the stands with a spectacular pyrotechnics show at the Rajko Mitic Stadium in Serbia.
The visiting section appeared as though i...Full Story »

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